Transportation Science & Technology (TST)
Section Information
Transportation Science and Technology focus on the planning, design, operation, and management of transportation systems. The field integrates engineering, operations research, data analytics, and policy to improve mobility, safety, efficiency, and sustainability across road, rail, air, and maritime networks.
Current research includes traffic flow modeling, intelligent transportation systems, autonomous vehicles, logistics optimization, public transit planning, and sustainable mobility solutions. Advances in real-time data systems, connected vehicle technology, simulation tools, and smart infrastructure are transforming modern transport networks.
This section publishes modeling studies, system design research, field evaluations, technology development reports, and review articles related to transportation systems and innovation.
Scope
Transportation Planning and Policy
- Urban and regional transport planning
- Public transit system design
- Mobility demand forecasting
- Sustainable transportation policy
Traffic Flow and Operations
- Traffic modeling and simulation
- Congestion analysis and mitigation
- Signal control and optimization
- Capacity and performance evaluation
Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Connected and autonomous vehicles
- Vehicle-to-infrastructure communication
- Smart traffic management systems
- Real-time monitoring and control
Logistics and Freight Systems
- Freight transportation modeling
- Supply chain integration
- Last-mile delivery solutions
- Intermodal transport systems
Transportation Safety and Risk
- Crash analysis and prevention
- Road safety engineering
- Human factors in transportation
- Risk assessment in transport systems
Infrastructure and Technology
- Smart infrastructure design
- Railway and airport system technologies
- Pavement and structural monitoring
- Electric and alternative fuel vehicles
Environmental and Sustainable Mobility
- Emission reduction strategies
- Active transportation systems
- Climate resilience in transport networks
- Green logistics and mobility innovation
Editorial Board
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Papers Published
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